Pension Benefits
The Clergy Retirement Security Program provides lifetime income and account flexibility for retired United Methodist clergy. The program is designed to provide participants with a portion of their overall retirement benefits.
Health Benefits
The insurance program of the South Carolina Conference is designed to provide eligible clergy and lay employees and their eligible dependents, with a comprehensive plan for major medical benefits and a Medicare supplement.
Health Benefits
Active Participants & Non-Medicare Retirees
Retiree Health Plan
Eligibility
To qualify for the Retiree Health Plan, participants must have been covered in the conference health care plan for 10 years continuous and consecutive at the time of retirement. Spouses are eligible if they were covered in the conference health care plan for five years continuous and consecutive at the time of participant’s retirement.
2021 Renewal Letter (pdf)
For those retired in 2015 or earlier
Subsidy: $200/month for each eligible person
2021 Renewal Letter (pdf)
For those retired after 2015
Subsidy: $100/month for each eligible person
Medicare Retirees
Local Church | Direct Billing
Forgiveness Plan Application
Vital Information Sheet
Bank Draft Authorization
2020 Threshold Letter
Pension Benefits
Retirement Considerations
Clergy Housing Allowance Resolution
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